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Kite Runner Krouse
Kite Runner
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English
10th Grade
03/11/2013

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Barracks
Definition
military house where soldiers sleep
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Chasm
Definition
a gap between rocks, or a separation/difference between people
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Coy
Definition
shy, modest
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Dismay
Definition
a feeling of alarm, despair, or distress
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Grimace
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a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval
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Communism
Definition
the government owns everything
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Insomniac
Definition
someone who cannot sleep
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Lucrative
Definition
producing a profit
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Nuance
Definition
a very slight difference or variation in details
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Rekindle
Definition
to re-light or burn
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Republic
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a form of government in which the people elect their representatives
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Scuffle
Definition
to fight in a disorderly manner
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Staccato
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short, sharp notes in a song
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Trek
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to travel or migrate
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Trepidation
Definition
tremendous fear
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